2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Ellijay, GA vs Forney, TX

Highlights

On average, there are 232 sunny days per year in Forney. Ellijay averages 208 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Forney, Texas gets 41.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. Ellijay, Georgia gets 56.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Forney averages 0.6 inches of snow per year. Ellijay averages 2.9 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Forney, Texas
Summer High: the July high is around 94.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 33.7
Rain: averages 41.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0.6 inches of snow a year

Ellijay, Georgia
Summer High: the July high is around 86.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 28.2
Rain: averages 56.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2.9 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Forney is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Ellijay is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Georgia.

Today's Weather - Ellijay, GA

62°F

Today's Weather - Forney, TX

77°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Ellijay / Forney

July is the hottest month for Ellijay with an average high temperature of 86.2°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Georgia. In Ellijay, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Ellijay are May, September and June.

August is the hottest month for Forney with an average high temperature of 95.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In Forney, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Forney are October, April and May.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Ellijay with an average of 28.2°. This is one of the coldest places in Georgia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Forney with an average of 33.7°. This is colder than most places in Texas.

In Ellijay, there are 15.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Georgia.

In Forney, there are 87.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Texas.

In Ellijay, there are 78.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Georgia.

In Forney, there are 40.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.

In Ellijay, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Georgia.

In Forney, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.

January is the wettest month in Ellijay with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.9 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 56.8 inches in Ellijay means that it is one of the wettest places in Georgia.


May is the wettest month in Forney with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.6 inches in Forney means that it is wetter than most places in Texas.

July is the rainiest month in Ellijay with 10.7 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 109.5 rainy days annually in Ellijay, which is one of the rainiest places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Forney with 8.2 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 4.0 rainy days. There are 74.0 rainy days annually in Forney, which is about average compared to other places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 2.9 inches in Ellijay means that it is one of the snowiest places in Georgia.

An annual snowfall of 0.6 inches in Forney means that it is snowier than most places in Texas.

January is the snowiest month in Ellijay with 1.0 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Forney with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.